Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Texas City.

Our newspaper information for Texas City is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 13 papers that were published in the immediate area of Texas City. In addition, the list contains another 183 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Texas City. In total, we've identified 196 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Texas City.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Texas City.

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Texas City ...

We know of 13 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Texas City:

Galveston County Times (from 1932)
- Years of publication: 1932 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Galveston County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090190
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15623388
Texas City Daily Times (from 1913)
- Years of publication: 1913 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Texas City Daily Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090191
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15623488
Texas City Star (from 1914)
- Years of publication: 1914 to 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Texas City Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090177
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15613694
Texas City Sun (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Texas City Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090176
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15613603
Texas City Times (from 1909)
- Years of publication: 1909 to 1913
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Texas City Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090290
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15746345
Texas City Times (from 1915)
- Years of publication: 1915 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Texas City Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090291
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15746439
Texas Coast News (from 1895)
- The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Texas Coast News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089905
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14563481
The Daily Sun (from 1964)
- Years of publication: 1964 to 1981
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Daily Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090654
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 7826669
The Galveston County Sun (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Galveston County Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090338
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14908876
The Provost Guard & Texas City Messenger (from 1913)
- Years of publication: 1913 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Provost Guard & Texas City Messenger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090195
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15624076
The Provost Guard (from 1914)
- Years of publication: 1914 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Provost Guard
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090192
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15623645
The Texas City Star & Times (from 1914)
- Published during 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Texas City Star & Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090178
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15613799
The Texas City Weekly Sun (from 1915)
- Years of publication: 1915 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Texas City Weekly Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090175
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15613547

Newspapers Neighboring Texas City ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Texas City.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Texas City.

Published In La Marque ...
- The La Marque Times (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The La Marque Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089440
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14369280
- The Mainland Times (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mainland Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089438
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14369328
- The Mainland Times (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to 1953
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mainland Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089439
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14369308
Published In Hitchcock ...
- The Storm Drift (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Storm Drift
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090312
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15789244
Published In Galveston ...
- We know of 164 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Galveston. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Galveston
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Texas City. This extended list includes all the papers from Galveston. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Texas City.
  
  Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
Published In Dickinson ...
- Galveston County Press (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Galveston County Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088798
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14171629
- The Mainland Messenger (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 1915
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mainland Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090340
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15807152
- The News Citizen (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088754
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14184920
- The Weekend News Citizen (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to 1967
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekend News Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088753
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14184903
- The Weekly News (from 1989)
  - Years of publication: 1989 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96092504
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34948810
Published In League City ...
- League City News (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the League City News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090341
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15807242
- Texas Coast Promoter (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Texas Coast Promoter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089689
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14473038
- The League City Herald (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The League City Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090339
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15807049
- The League City Leader (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The League City Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090342
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15807334
Published In Friendswood ...
- Pearland Reporter (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pearland Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091056
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16902300
- The Friendswood Journal (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Friendswood Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091063
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16902906
- The Friendswood News
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Friendswood News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091062
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16902762
Published In La Porte [Harris County] ...
- LaPorte Liberal (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the LaPorte Liberal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083255
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17450635
- LaPorte-Bayshore Sun (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the LaPorte-Bayshore Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091251
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17188505
- The Bayshore Sun (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bayshore Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083233
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17435752
- The La Porte Chronicle And Herald (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The La Porte Chronicle And Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089723
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14509550
- The La Porte Chronicle (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 1910
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The La Porte Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86064220
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13684998
- The La Porte Chronicle (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The La Porte Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089724
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14509562
- The LaPorte News (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The LaPorte News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083042
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17369498

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Texas City: www.texas-city-tx.org/

The official website for Galveston County: www.co.galveston.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Texas City) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Texas City. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.3893, Longitude: -94.9071